510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAmbu Duodeno System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ambu Innovation GmbH · FDT Duodenoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Cleared on Jul 17, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K143153 (Olympus Medical Systems Corp., 2016) and 1 other predicate after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1993. 3 of the 33 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 17, 2020
- Review
- 84 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FDT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K931154 (1993). 30 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 3 of the 33 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 8 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
- 7 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK013591 Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary…Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001
- 4 generations backK021073 Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus America, Inc. · 2002
- 3 generations backK031648 Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003
- 2 generations backK061313 Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · Recalled (Class I)
- 1 generation backK100584 Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2010 · Recalled
- This deviceK201098 Ambu Duodeno SystemAmbu Innovation GmbH · 2020
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK233886 Ambu® aScope™ Duodeno 2, Ambu® aBox™ 2Ambu A/S · 2024
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK251861 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model ED-S100TP; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model…Fujifilm Corporation · 2026
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K931154 | Evis 200 System | Olympus Corp. | 1993 | — |
| −7 | K963033 | BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories | Olympus America, Inc. | 1996 | 6 |
| −6 | K981543 | Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and… | The Olympus Optical Co. | 1998 | 5 |
| −5 | K013591 | Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary Equipment | Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 2001 | — |
| −4 | K021073 | Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type V | Olympus America, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −3 | K031648 | Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type V | Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. | 2003 | — |
| −2 | K061313 | Evis Exera 180 System | Olympus Medical Systems Corporation | 2006 | Class I |
| −1 | K100584 | Evis Exeraii 180 System | Olympus Medical Systems Corporation | 2010 | 9 |
| 0 (this device) | K201098 | Ambu Duodeno System | Ambu Innovation GmbH | 2020 | — |
| +1 | K233886 | Ambu® aScope™ Duodeno 2, Ambu® aBox™ 2 | Ambu A/S | 2024 | — |
| +2 | K251861 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Model ED-S100TP; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model ED-S100XP… | Fujifilm Corporation | 2026 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
3 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new FDT device
- #1 K251861 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model ED-S100TP; FUJIFILM…score 13.7 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K143153 | Evis Exera II Duodenovideoscope Olympus TJF Type Q180VSummary page 4…21 CFR 876.1500 Device Class II Product Code FDT, FET Review Panel Gastroenterology/Urology Predicate Devices K143153 Olympus TJF-Q180V K100584 EVIS EXERA II VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER OLYMPUS… | 2016 |
| * | K100584 | Evis Exeraii 180 SystemSummary page 4…II Product Code FDT, FET Review Panel Gastroenterology/Urology Predicate Devices K143153 Olympus TJF-Q180V K100584 EVIS EXERA II VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER OLYMPUS CV-180 Reference Devices K17308… | 2010 |
| † | K173085 | invendoscopy E210 System | 2018 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K233886 | Ambu® aScope™ Duodeno 2, Ambu® aBox™ 2 | 2024 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K061313Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 16 Class I recalls
- K023984Modification to Olympus Bronchoscopes BF-40 Series, BF-240 Series, and BF-160 SeriesThe Olympus Optical Co. · 2003 · 3 generations back · ◆ in the 2003 ancestors bar of FIG. 114 Class I recalls
- K912120Urf-P2 Ureterorenofiberscope/CholedochofiberscopeOlympus Corp. · 1991 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 1991 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 27 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
- 18 of the 30 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
- Of its descendants, K233886 (Ambu A/S, 2024) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K143153.
How does its category compare?
All FDT devicesFDT Duodenoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FDT
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FDT
72in 2020
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FDT
7so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FDT
3,946in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FDT, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 246 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 1 | 247 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 791 |
| 2018 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 481 |
| 2019 | 5 | 88 | 0 | 1,347 |
| 2020 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 822 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,270 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 2,619 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | 3,050 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 3,019 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 1 | 3,946 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 7 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The aScope Duodeno is designed to be used with the aBox Duodeno, endoscopic accessories (e.g. biopsy forceps) and other ancillary equipment (e.g. video monitor) for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the duodenum.
The aBox Duodeno is designed to be used with the aScope Duodeno, endoscopic accessories (e.g. biopsy forceps) and other ancillary equipment (e.g. medical grade video monitor) for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the duodenum
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K201098 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K201098: Ambu Duodeno System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201098
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026